Synonyms for clog

Synonyms for (noun) clog

Synonyms: clog, clog dance, clog dancing

Definition: a dance performed while wearing shoes with wooden soles; has heavy stamping steps

Similar words: tap dance, tap dancing

Definition: a dance step tapped out audibly with the feet


Synonyms: clog

Definition: any object that acts as a hindrance or obstruction

Similar words: hinderance, hindrance, hitch, incumbrance, interference, encumbrance, preventative, preventive

Definition: any obstruction that impedes or is burdensome


Synonyms: clog, sabot, patten, geta

Definition: footwear usually with wooden soles

Similar words: footgear, footwear

Definition: covering for a person's feet


Synonyms for (verb) clog

Synonyms: clog, overload

Definition: fill to excess so that function is impaired

Usage: Fear clogged her mind; The story was clogged with too many details

Similar words: fill, fill up, make full

Definition: make full, also in a metaphorical sense

Usage: fill a container; fill the child with pride


Synonyms: clog, clot

Definition: coalesce or unite in a mass

Usage: Blood clots

Similar words: coalesce

Definition: fuse or cause to grow together


Synonyms: constipate, clog

Definition: impede with a clog or as if with a clog

Usage: The market is being clogged by these operations; My mind is constipated today

Similar words: slow, slow down, slow up

Definition: cause to proceed more slowly

Usage: The illness slowed him down


Synonyms: clog

Definition: impede the motion of, as with a chain or a burden

Usage: horses were clogged until they were tamed

Similar words: cumber, constrain, restrain, encumber

Definition: hold back


Synonyms: clog, clog up, choke, choke off, congest, foul, back up

Definition: become or cause to become obstructed

Usage: The leaves clog our drains in the Fall; The water pipe is backed up

Similar words: jam, close up, block, impede, obstruct, obturate, occlude

Definition: block passage through

Usage: obstruct the path


Synonyms: clog

Definition: dance a clog dance

Similar words: trip the light fantastic, trip the light fantastic toe, dance

Definition: move in a pattern; usually to musical accompaniment; do or perform a dance

Usage: My husband and I like to dance at home to the radio


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